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  • Article
  • INHOPE
  • 13 February 2026

INHOPE's global network of hotlines is at the centre of INHOPE's mission and greatest strength. Through 57 members across 52 countries, INHOPE brings together trusted organisations with deep local expertise, working every day to identify, assess and remove child sexual abuse material from the internet. By sharing knowledge, exchanging best practices and collecting data on global trends, the network enables coordinated action that no single organisation could achieve alone.
BIK annual review 2025
  • Resource
  • BIK Team
  • 11 February 2026

The Better Internet for Kids (BIK) reviews of the year are typically released to coincide with Safer Internet Day celebrations each year.

These annual reports provide an overview of a multitude of stakeholder efforts to both protect and empower children and young people in their digital lives over the past year, when BIK has focused on making sure that young people are protected, respected, and equipped with the skills they need to thrive in the digital world.

Learning corners for SID
  • Article
  • BIK Team
  • 10 February 2026

Today, 10 February 2026, marks the beginning of the Safer Internet Day celebrations worldwide. Each February, stakeholders across the globe join together to make the internet a safer and better place for all, and especially children and young people. To join in the celebrations, new content is available on the BIK Learning corners.
Annual report
  • Article
  • BIK Team
  • 10 February 2026

2025 was another landmark year for Better Internet for Kids (BIK), marked by strong policy momentum, deepened youth participation, and sustained efforts across Europe and beyond to create safer, more empowering online environments for children and young people.

Organised as part of the European Commission’s Better Internet for Kids initiative, Safer Internet Day takes place every February, with a global focus on the second Tuesday of the month. Each participating country or organisation sets its own focus, often addressing topics such as artificial intelligence, social media, digital well-being, cyberbullying, safety by design, or video games.

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  • Article
  • Croatian Safer Internet Centre
  • 03 February 2026

The increasing integration of digital technologies into children’s daily lives has brought both opportunities and new challenges. To understand how children interact with peers online and offline, the Croatian Safer Internet Centre Croatia, in partnership with A1 Croatia and the University of Zagreb Faculty of Law, conducted the national study “deSHAME 3: peer relations and violence among children in Croatia”.
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  • Article
  • Belgian Safer Internet Centre
  • 02 February 2026

Child Focus (part of the Belgian Safer Internet Centre), the private sector, and primary schools across Belgium joined forces in October and March to deliver 410 Internet Safe & Fun workshops. Employees from twelve companies cleared their schedules to teach grade 5-6 primary students some basic notions regarding online safety, particularly around privacy, cyberbullying, sexting, and online friendships. In recent years, Child Focus has seen a sharp increase in reports on online issues. Thanks to the Internet Safe & Fun workshops, hundreds of schools receive free support to strengthen their students’ media literacy.
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  • Rule and guideline
  • access, inequalities and vulnerabilities

In Norway, the Norwegian Constitution and The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (incorporated into Norwegian law through the Human Rights Act) establish children’s right to be heard in all matters that concern them. This also applies on a systemic level.
(Source: BIK Policy Monitor 2024).

Entities responsible for implementation: Ministry of Justice and Public Security.

  • Norway

  • Implemented 1999 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
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  • Rule and guideline
  • advertising/commercialism, media literacy education

The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK)  developed this set of recommendations and answers to frequently asked questions for online creators,  advertisers and consumers. A guide is provided on how to avoid falling into the traps of influencer marketing. Consumers also learn how and where to report a mislabeled ad.
(Source: UOKiK).

Entities responsible for implementation: The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK).

 

  • Poland

  • Implemented 2022 - Ongoing
  • BIK+ strategy pillar 1 - protection
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